Charge Nurse, RN, Night Shift

Cambermentalhealth; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 74,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Camber Mental Health in Wichita, KS seeks a Charge Nurse (RN) for the night shift to lead a multidisciplinary team and provide direct patient care to children and adolescents.

You will supervise staff, mentor licensed and non-licensed nurses, and participate in staff development to ensure a safe, therapeutic environment. A $2,500 sign-on bonus is offered with evening and weekend differentials.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in nursing is required.
• BSN preferred.
• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Kansas is required.
• At least 2 years of psychiatric nursing experience or ANCC certification.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate patient care activities on your assigned shift.
• Lead and mentor licensed and non-licensed nursing staff.
• Participate in staff development and performance evaluation.
• Provide direct, compassionate care to children and adolescents.
• Represent management in the absence of senior staff.
• Monitor program safety and lead crisis response as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Supervision

Patient care

Staff development

Education

Associates degree in nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

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Charge Nurse, RN, Night Shift

Full Time Wichita Hospital, Wichita, KS, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 9420

Salary Range: $35.37 To $38.06 Hourly

Charge Nurse (RN)

Camber Children's Mental Health Hospital | Wichita KS

Night Shift, 7pm - 7am
$2,500 Sign-On Bonus, plus evening and weekend differentials!

Are you a compassionate nursing professional dedicated to helping children heal and thrive? Camber Children’s Mental Health is seeking a Charge Nurse (RN) to join our caring, multidisciplinary team. In this vital role, you will provide direct patient care, lead and mentor staff, and ensure a safe, supportive environment for children and adolescents receiving mental health treatment.

What You’ll Do:

• Supervise and coordinate patient care activities on your assigned shift
• Lead and mentor licensed and non-licensed nursing staff
• Participate in staff development and performance evaluation
• Provide direct, compassionate care to children and adolescents
• Represent management and administration in their absence
• Monitor program safety and lead crisis response as needed

What We’re Looking For:

• Education: Associates degree in nursing required. BSN preferred.
• Licensure: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Kansas
• Experience: At least 2 years of psychiatric nursing experience or ANCC certification in psychiatric nursing
• Must be at least 20 years old to apply. Pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check required.

Why Join Camber?

Camber Mental Health is proud to be recognized for the culture and experience we provide our employees:

Exceptional Benefits: Competitive pay with strong shift differentials. Great health benefits—including medical, vision, and free dental insurance for employees. 403b with company match, tuition reimbursement up to $21,000, and free Employee Assistance Program for therapeutic, legal, and financial services, plus personalized work‑life resources.

A Supportive Work Culture: We believe in work‑life balance, providing access to talent development programs, professional growth, wellness benefits, and a collaborative, supportive team environment. Along with opportunities to grow your clinical skills in a residential behavioral health setting.

Commitment to safety & wellbeing: Camber Mental Health hospitals have officially achieved the WELL Health‑Safety Rating from the International WELL Building Institute—making them the only clinical mental health spaces in the country to earn this certification.

Make an Impact: Mission‑driven work that directly impacts patient wellbeing in a supportive, collaborative clinical environment. You’ll be joining a team that is changing lives and helping children and families.

About Camber: Camber Mental Health is a subsidiary of KVC Health Systems. Camber Children’s Mental Health operates nonprofit children’s mental health hospitals and residential treatment centers in Kansas City, Wichita, and Hays. Our mission is to help children heal and return home safely, equipped with the resilience, support, and resources they need for continued success.

Join our team and help positively transform the lives of children and families through compassionate trauma‑focused behavioral healthcare services.